Cases

Online publication Civil Beat challenged the State Ethics Commission’s decision to withhold financial disclosure statements filed by sitting members of the State’s most powerful boards and commissions. All requested information is now publicly accessible on the Ethics Commission’s website […]

The Honolulu Star-Advertiser and Hawai`i News Now challenged Judge Karen Ahn’s decision to close her courtroom to the public on several instances during the last day of jury deliberations in the first trial of State v. Christopher Deedy. The Law Center organized and filed an amicus curiae—friend of the court—brief on behalf of 13 media […]